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| 1930 Dodge Eight Series DC | ||
| Sedan | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Summary |
| Original Base Price | $1,145.00 | |
| No. Produced | 20,315 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | Dodge | |
| No. Doors | 4 | |
| Passengers | 5 | |
| Model Number | ||
| Weight | 3,043lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 114 inches | |
| Length | 165 inches | |
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Front Tread | ||
| Rear Tread | ||
| Engine | ||
| Type | Own Inline 8 L-head | |
| Displacement | 220.7 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 2 7/8 & 4 1/4 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 5.2 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | ||
| Brake Horsepower | 76@3400 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 26.4 | |
| Torque | ||
| Main Bearings | 5 | |
| Valve Lifters | ||
| Block Material | ||
| Engine Numbers | Prefix DC | |
| Engine No. Location | On left side of cylinder block, top front. | |
| Lubrication | Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin | |
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | ||
| Make | Stromberg | |
| Transmission | ||
| Type | Selective sliding gear | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 | |
| Gear Ratios | ||
| 1st | Unknown | |
| 2nd | Unknown | |
| 3rd | Unknown | |
| 4th | Not applicable | |
| 5th | Not applicable | |
| Reverse | Unknown |
| Clutch Type | Single plate dry disc | ||
| Clutch Size | 9 7/8 inches | ||
| Axle Type | Semifloating | ||
| Differential | Spiral bevel | ||
| Differential Ratio | 4.6 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Rear | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Steering Gear | Worm & sector | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | Internal expanding on 4 wheels, hydraulic | ||
| Front Size | 12 inches | ||
| Rear Size | 12 inches | ||
| Emergency | External on the transmission | ||
| Size | 7 inches | ||
| Other Systems Specifications | |||
| Exhaust System | |||
| Ignition System | Battery and coil | ||
| Battery | 6 volt storage battery | ||
| Cooling System | Water pump | ||
| Radiator | Cellular | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Mileage | |||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | |||
| Wheel Type | Artillery | ||
| Wheel Mfr | Motor Wheel | ||
| Wheel Size | 18 | ||
| Tire Type | Balloon cord | ||
| Tire Size | 5.5 x 18 | ||
| Spare Location | |||
| Capacities | |||
| Fuel | 15 Gallons | ||
| Oil | 6 Quarts | ||
| Transmission | 1 Quarts | ||
| Cooling System | 19 Quarts | ||
| Rear Differential | 2 Quarts | ||
| Front Differential | Not applicable | ||
| Transfer Case | Not applicable | ||
| Classic Rating | Not Rated | ||
| VIN/ID | |||
| VIN/Serial no. | E001WP to E193PH | ||
| VIN Description | |||
| VIN Location | On dash and left side of frame. Add'l serial nos. 4500001 to 4505165; A001WP to A007LE; 9550001 to 9 | ||
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| Additional Information | |||
| References | |
| Restorer's Guide Chrysler Corp 1987 | Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn) 5201 Woodward Detroit MI 48202 (313) 833-1456 www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm |
| A New Eight In Line (1930) | Horseless Carriage Foundation 8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119 La Mesa CA 91944-4119 (619) 464-0301 www.hcfi.org |
| A New Eight In Line (1930) | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Chilton's Flat Rate Manual (1932) | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Automobile Trade Journal & Motor Age March 1930 | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Exterior Colors | ||
| Paint Type | ||
| Colors | Data not yet collected | |
| Standard/Optional Equipment | ||
| Data not yet collected | Std | |